The Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce, in its effort to recognize and support the education of future leaders in business, innovation, and commerce, awards an annual college scholarship to a Yorkville High School student based on criteria including academics & achievements, leadership, and other characteristics indicative of drive and future success.

On behalf of our member businesses, the Chamber was pleased to award the following 5 scholarships, for a combined total of $7,000 thanks to additional contributions from select Chamber members. Our congratulations and best wishes to:

Katlyn Schraeder, Athena Westphal, Nicholas Childs, Logan Brusak, and Wrigley Glenn

We wish these students, and all graduates, a world of success.

Pictured with the award recipients are members of the scholarship committee:

Committee Member & Donation Partner: Justin Fisher, CARSTAR
Logan Brusak
Nicholas Childs
Katlyn Schraeder
Wrigley Glenn
Athena Westphal
Renee Tortorella, Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce
Committee Member & Donation Partner: Mike Burks, Burks Bros. Drywall (not pictured)
Committee Member & Donation Partner: Don Duffy, Team Eagle Packaging (not pictured)
Committee Member & Donation Partner: Scott Gengler, Edward Jones (not pictured)
Committee Member & Donation Partner: Jason Pesola, Pesola Media Group (not pictured)
Committee Member: Gwen Allen, WSPY (not pictured)

Information about the YACC Scholarship